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Essential pentosuria

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
L-xylulose reductaseXR; EC 1.1.1.10; Carbonyl reductase II; Dicarbonyl/L-xylulose reductase; Kidney dicarbonyl reductase; kiDCR; Short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family 20C member 1; Sperm surface protein P34HHomo sapiens (human)

Compounds (3)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
NADPNicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate. A coenzyme composed of ribosylnicotinamide 5'-phosphate (NMN) coupled by pyrophosphate linkage to the 5'-phosphate adenosine 2',5'-bisphosphate. It serves as an electron carrier in a number of reactions, being alternately oxidized (NADP+) and reduced (NADPH). (Dorland, 27th ed)
GlycerolA trihydroxy sugar alcohol that is an intermediate in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. It is used as a solvent, emollient, pharmaceutical agent, or sweetening agent.